Acne Essential Routine

Acne Essential Routine

Rapid Vitamin C Brightening Serum for Dark Spots + Post-Breakout Marks​

Rapid Vitamin C Brightening Serum for Dark Spots + Post-Breakout Marks​

Acne Essential Routine

Tiege Hanley

Acne Essential Routine

Serum · 50 ingredients

A proven 3-piece routine that combats mild to severe acne and replenishes your natural skin barrier.

Rapid Vitamin C Brightening Serum for Dark Spots + Post-Breakout Marks​

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Rapid Vitamin C Brightening Serum for Dark Spots + Post-Breakout Marks​

Serum · 30 ingredients

A brightening serum formulated to fade dark spots and post-breakout marks while evening overall skin tone. Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and ferulic acid work together as antioxidants to brighten and help diminish discoloration, while niacinamide and tangerine peel extract further refine and even the complexion. A green tea-derived enzyme gently exfoliates to smooth the look of skin texture. Non-comedogenic and suitable for sensitive skin, it's a strong fit for those dealing with uneven tone or texture.

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How these two interact

Caution — space these apart

Stacked low-pH irritation

BHA+L-Ascorbic Acid

Stacked low-pH irritation

Use on separate days

AHA+L-Ascorbic Acid

Stacked low-pH irritation

Use on separate days

Peptides+Hyaluronic Acid

Anti-aging hydration

At a glance
Vegan
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Price
$49
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Key ingredients

Niacinamide

Strengthens the barrier, controls oil, and fades dark spots — gentle and plays well with almost everything.

Salicylic Acid

An oil-soluble acid that gets inside pores to clear congestion and calm breakouts.

AHA

A water-soluble acid that exfoliates the surface for smoother, brighter, more even skin.

Peptides

Amino-acid messengers that signal collagen production for firmer, smoother skin.

Tea Tree

A botanical oil with antibacterial benefits that targets breakouts.

Squalane

A lightweight, biomimetic oil that softens without clogging pores — pairs perfectly with strong actives to offset dryness.

Aloe Vera

Cools and hydrates irritated skin.

Glycerin

The workhorse humectant — simple, effective, and exceptionally well-tolerated.

Salicylic Acid (BHA)

An oil-soluble acid that gets inside pores to clear congestion and calm breakouts.

Sodium PCA

A humectant that pulls water into the skin for plumper, more hydrated skin.

Allantoin

Calms redness and smooths texture — buffers harsh actives beautifully.

Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Oil

A nourishing plant oil that softens skin and helps seal in moisture.

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil

A nourishing plant oil that softens skin and helps seal in moisture.

Vitamin E

An antioxidant that protects the barrier and supercharges vitamin C.

Panthenol (B5)

A barrier-repairing humectant that hydrates and calms — a sensitive-skin staple.

Gluconolactone (PHA)

A gentle, large-molecule exfoliant that smooths and hydrates — ideal for sensitive skin.

Glycolic Acid (AHA)

A water-soluble acid that exfoliates the surface for smoother, brighter, more even skin.

Lactic Acid (AHA)

A water-soluble acid that exfoliates the surface for smoother, brighter, more even skin.

Bisabolol

A soothing ingredient that calms redness and irritation.

Glycerin

The workhorse humectant — simple, effective, and exceptionally well-tolerated.

L-Ascorbic Acid

A form of vitamin C — an antioxidant that brightens, fades dark spots, and supports collagen.

Squalane

A lightweight, biomimetic oil that softens without clogging pores — pairs perfectly with strong actives to offset dryness.

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil

A nourishing plant oil that softens skin and helps seal in moisture.

Gluconolactone (PHA)

A gentle, large-molecule exfoliant that smooths and hydrates — ideal for sensitive skin.

Panthenol (B5)

A barrier-repairing humectant that hydrates and calms — a sensitive-skin staple.

Niacinamide

Strengthens the barrier, controls oil, and fades dark spots — gentle and plays well with almost everything.

Allantoin

Calms redness and smooths texture — buffers harsh actives beautifully.

Hyaluronic Acid

Holds water in the skin for instant plumping and hydration.

Vitamin E

An antioxidant that protects the barrier and supercharges vitamin C.

Centella

Calms inflammation and speeds barrier recovery.

What it targets

Hydration

Barrier

Brightening

Anti-aging

Firmness

Texture

Acne

Pores

Oil control

Soothing

Antioxidant

Healing

Hydration

Barrier

Brightening

Anti-aging

Texture

Pores

Oil control

Soothing

Antioxidant